Joel Bergman

Joel Bergman (August 20, 1936 – August 24, 2016) was an American architect who has designed several landmark casinos.

Bergman was born in Los Angeles. He graduated from the University of Southern California in 1965.

Projects

Stern and Associates In 1968 he joined Martin Stern, Jr. Golden Nugget Laughlin - 1986 renovation The Mirage 1989 Treasure Island Hotel and Casino 1993

Bergman Walls & Associates (1994–present) In 1994 he and Scott Walls, who had also worked for Wynn, started their own firm. Mystic Lake Casino, Prior Lake, Minnesota 1994 Caesars Palace (1997 tower)/tower/2004 Convention Hall, Multiple Restaurants, Suites & interior renovation.(1994 thru current) Paris Las Vegas 1999 Sahara Hotel and Casino 1999 renovation/Speedworld addition Barona Casino, Lakeside, California 2001 Resorts Atlantic City (27-story "Rendezvous Tower) opened in 2004 L'Auberge du Lac Resort, Lake Charles, Louisiana 2005 MGM Grand Las Vegas (3 38-story towers called the Signature at MGM Grand) built in 2005 and 2006 Trump Hotel Las Vegas 2008 Rivers Casino, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, primarily built in 2008 and 2009 (opened August 9, 2009) Fontainebleau Resort Las Vegas (cancelled during construction) Pure Night Club, Las Vegas Nevada (at Caesars Palace) 2005 River City Casino, St. Louis, Missouri 2007 Golden Nugget Resort & Casino Riverboat, Lake Charles, Louisiana 2014 Snoqualmie Casino, Snoqualmie, Washington 2009 Gilley's Saloon, Dance Hall & BBQ at Treasure Island, Las Vegas, Nevada 2010 Gaudin Porsche Jaguar, Las Vegas, Nevada 2002